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Longitudinal Early Alzheimer’s Disease Cohort – LEAD

The Longitudinal Early Alzheimer Cohort (LEAD) is a cohort of participants with mild cognitive impairment, subjective memory loss, early AD and normal control subjects including participants in earlier OPTIMA studies. The resource is designed to provide a platform for research to be undertaken that contributes to early diagnosis through biomarker discovery, imaging and neuropsychological assessment and to aims to help evaluate new treatments.

Resource Details

Participants aged >60 years.

Early Alzheimer’s disease, mild memory impairment, or control sample.

Blood samples and clinical data.

Contact

Please refer to the OPTIMA website for more information about the LEAD cohort. The project is led by Gordon Wilcock, Emeritus Professor of Geratology at the University of Oxford.